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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,234.37, 9,353.98 and 2,769.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,234.37, 9,353.98 and 2,769.19 is: 4,154.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,234.37 : 9,353.98 = 2,769.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,234.37/9,353.98 = 2,769.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,234.37x = 9,353.98 × 2,769.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,234.37x = 25,902,927.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,902,927.95/6,234.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.86

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